APPLICATIONS+INVESTIGATIONS IN EARTH
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ISBN: 9781533902405
Author: Tarbuck
Publisher: Hayden-McNeil Publishing
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Chapter 24.6, Problem 1A
Summary Introduction
The density and a specific gravity of a small rock sample.
Introduction:
Density is defined as the mass of a substance per unit volume. The density is expressed in grams per cubic centimeter. The specific gravity of a solid is the ratio of the mass of a given volume to the mass of an equal volume of other substance. It has no units.
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Chapter 24 Solutions
APPLICATIONS+INVESTIGATIONS IN EARTH
Ch. 24.1 - Prob. 1ACh. 24.1 - Prob. 2ACh. 24.1 - Prob. 3ACh. 24.1 - Prob. 4ACh. 24.1 - Prob. 5ACh. 24.2 - Prob. 1ACh. 24.2 - Prob. 2ACh. 24.3 - Prob. 1ACh. 24.3 - Prob. 2ACh. 24.3 - Prob. 3A
Ch. 24.3 - Prob. 4ACh. 24.3 - Prob. 5ACh. 24.3 - Prob. 6ACh. 24.3 - Prob. 7ACh. 24.4 - Prob. 1ACh. 24.4 - Prob. 2ACh. 24.5A - Prob. 1ACh. 24.5A - Prob. 2ACh. 24.5A - Prob. 3ACh. 24.5B - Prob. 1ACh. 24.5B - Prob. 2ACh. 24.5B - Prob. 3ACh. 24.5B - Prob. 4ACh. 24.6 - Prob. 1ACh. 24.6 - Prob. 2ACh. 24.7 - Prob. 1ACh. 24.7 - Prob. 2ACh. 24.7 - Prob. 3ACh. 24.7 - Prob. 4ACh. 24.7 - Prob. 5ACh. 24.7 - Prob. 6ACh. 24.7 - Prob. 7ACh. 24.7 - Prob. 8ACh. 24.7 - Prob. 9ACh. 24.7 - Prob. 10ACh. 24 - Prob. 1LRCh. 24 - Prob. 2LRCh. 24 - Prob. 3LRCh. 24 - Prob. 4LRCh. 24 - Prob. 5LRCh. 24 - Prob. 6LRCh. 24 - Prob. 7LRCh. 24 - Prob. 8LRCh. 24 - Prob. 9LR
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